20 Family Idioms And Expressions | Talking About Family In English

20 Family Idioms And Expressions | Talking About Family In English

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English

6th - 7th Grade

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The video tutorial explores various idioms related to family, career, ease, and conflict. It explains idioms like 'take after', 'chip off the old block', and 'follow in someone's footsteps', which describe family resemblance and career paths. It also covers idioms like 'child's play' and 'like taking candy from a baby' to describe ease. Additionally, it discusses idioms about family traits, newcomers, pregnancy, progress, mistakes, conflict, and dominance, providing examples and contexts for each.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does it mean if something 'runs in the family'?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the idiom 'black sheep' in a family context?

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What does it mean to 'throw one's toys out of the pram'?

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